Full Day: High Adventure: Mountain Passes & Muncaster Castle

Experience the stunning Lake District with a journey through the dramatic Hard Knott and Wrynose Pass, two of the steepest roads in England. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Wast Water, voted Britain’s favourite view, and explore the beautiful grounds of Muncaster Castle, complete with a thrilling bird of prey display. Enjoy a delicious lunch before a scenic return via the picturesque village of Coniston. Tour Highlights: - Travel over the iconic Hard Knott & Wrynose Pass. - Visit the serene Wast Water - Muncaster Castle with Lunch included - Watch a captivating bird of prey display.

Overview: Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District on this unforgettable full-day tour. This journey will take you through some of the most dramatic landscapes England has to offer, from the winding mountain roads of Hard Knott and Wrynose Pass to the serene waters of Wast Water, one of the region’s most remote and picturesque lakes. Tour Highlights: Hard Knott & Wrynose Pass: Begin your adventure by traversing two of the steepest and most challenging mountain passes in England. Hard Knott and Wrynose Pass will leave you in awe with their rugged beauty, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys that you won’t soon forget. Wast Water: Experience the tranquility of Wast Water, voted Britain's favourite view. Nestled in the heart of the Wasdale Valley, this dramatic lake, framed by towering mountains, provides a perfect spot for photos and a moment to take in the natural beauty. Muncaster Castle Grounds & Bird of Prey Experience: Explore the stunning grounds of Muncaster Castle, one of the Lake District’s most iconic landmarks. Your tour includes entry to the castle’s magnificent interiors and a chance to witness the thrilling bird of prey display, set against the backdrop of the beautiful castle gardens. Delicious Lunch within the Castle: Enjoy a relaxing break with a delicious lunch, included in the tour, at a charming local spot. The perfect opportunity to recharge and savor some regional delights before continuing your adventure. Return Visit to Coniston: On the way back, we’ll stop at the quaint village of Coniston. Nestled beside the serene Coniston Water, this historic village offers lovely views and an opportunity to explore its rich connection with Donald Campbell's speedboat legacy and John Ruskin’s historic home, Brantwood. Why You’ll Love This Tour: Navigate the iconic mountain passes of Hard Knott and Wrynose. Visit some of the most remote and awe-inspiring locations in the Lake District. Enjoy the rich history and beauty of Muncaster Castle and its bird of prey display. Indulge in a tasty lunch, perfect for refueling on this scenic adventure. Explore the picturesque village of Coniston before concluding your journey. Join us on this extraordinary tour and experience the best that the Lake District has to offer, blending natural beauty, history, and adventure into a single, unforgettable day.